Is there a mandatory list for hardware on Android devices (e.g. magnetic field, distance)?
If not, which one are common?
Is there a mandatory list for hardware on Android devices (e.g. magnetic field, distance)?
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Is there a mandatory list for hardware on Android devices (e.g. magnetic field, distance)?
If not, which one are common?
These things are defined in the Android Compatibility Definition Document (CDD).
Here is the current one. Check out the hardware-sensors section [7.3.].
As far as I can see all sensors are optional.
Most devices are equipped with the following sensors:
(from an API viewpoint, some might be the same on a hardware basis)